Disconnect it and fix your problem. Then get a smaller drive. Why encumber your trusty work horse with problems?
Balance is very valuable in a system. Adrian D'Alessio aka; Fluxstringer fluxstrin...@gmail.com http://www.flickr.com/photos/fluxstreamcommunication/ http://www.facebook.com/FluxStringer https://www.youtube.com/user/fluxstringer http://www.linkedin.com/in/fluxstreamcommunications http://flux-influx.blogspot.com/ http://fluxdreams.designbinder.com/ On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 10:34 PM, smac0031 <m.smurph...@gmail.com> wrote: > I got a 2TB sata HD and Pata Sata converter for it to use in my DA G4 > running 10.1.11. > > It's hooked up to a 133ATA card. I have 120GB boot drive and 300GB data > drive. > > The computer just hangs on boot-up. The optical drive does nothing. > Starting with the optical empty > does nothing. The computer just hangs. > > It's had startup issues for some time. It order to reboot it you have to > use the button on the front. Same > for shutdown. I just let it run all the time. > > Looks like the giant 2TB is useless for this machine and I realize this > computer is 15 years old. Unless somebody > has some ideas. > > Thanks > Mark Murphy > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for > those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power > Macs. > The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our > netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml > To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "G-Group" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to g3-5-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "G-Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to g3-5-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
